Vité, Sylvain. <br/><br/>
Article 21 :  adoption / 
 Article twenty one 
by Sylvain Vite, Herve Boechat. 
 - xvi, 62 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child,  1574-8626 .
 - Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62). 
<br/><br/> Introduction --  General Introduction --  Historical Background of Article 21 of the CRC --  The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption --  Comparison with Related International Instruments --  Human and Children's Rights --  UN Instruments on Children's and Human Rights --  The UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child --  The UN Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally --  Other Provisions of the CRC --  Other UN Instruments --  Regional Instruments on Children's and Human Rights --  Africa --  Americas --  Europe --  International Private Law --  Overview --  Main Types of Adoption --  Full Versus Simple Adoption --  Interests of Simple or Full Adoption --  Recognition and --  Conversion of Intercountry Adoption --  Analysis of Article 21 --  Scope of Article 21 (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) --  Definitions --  States Parties that Recognize and /or Permit the System of Adoption --  Historical Background --  Islamic Law --  Countries Where Full Adoption Does Not Exist --  The Best Interests of the Child (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) --  Historical Background --  Implications --  Permissibility of Adoption (Art. 21, para. a) --  Historical Background --  Competent Authorities --  Notion of 'Competent' --  Accredited Adoption Bodies in Intercountry Adoption --  Applicable Law and Procedure --  Pertinent and Reliable Information --  Type of Information Required --  Intercountry Adoption --  Child's Status --  Adoptability --  Children with Special Needs --  Informed Consent and Counselling --  Abuses --  Intercountry Adoption as an Alternative Means of Child Care (Art. 21, para. b) --  Historical Background --  Subsidiarity of Intercountry Adoption --  Legal Perspectives --  Other Forms of Subsidiarity --  Implementation --  The Principle of Non-Discrimination (Art. 21, para. c) --  Historical Background --  Legal Framework --  Implementation --  Domestic / Intercountry Adoption --  Intercountry Adoption within / outside the Framework of the Hague Convention of 1993 --  Adoptions Resorting to an Accredited Adoption Body / Independent Adoption --  Non-Related / Relative Adoptions --  Adoption of Children with Special Needs --  Improper Financial Gain in Intercountry Adoption (Art. 21, para. d) --  Historical Background --  Implications --  Bilateral and Multilateral Arrangements (Art. 21, para. e) --  Historical Background --  Scope and Purpose of THC-1993 --  Other Arrangements --  Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9004148744 9789004148741 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008019256 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989 November 20).  Article 21. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Children (International law)<br/>Children--Legal status, laws, etc.<br/>Adoption--Law and legislation
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K639.A41989  / V58 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.48572